Gaines v. McCuen
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1Opinion of the Court
Robert H. Dudley, Justice.
By this original action, the petitioners seek to enjoin the Secretary of State from certifying as sufficient a popular name and ballot title to be voted upon at the general election in November. Pursuant to Paragraph 22, Amendment 7 to the Constitution of Arkansas, we have treated the case on an expedited basis. The petition asserts that the popular name is incomplete and that the ballot title is both incomplete and misleading. These assertions are controverted by the respondent Secretary of State and by the sponsors of this initiated act. We find that the popular…
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- Pafford v. HallSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1950
- Arkansas Women's Political Caucus v. RiviereSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
- Hoban v. HallSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1958
- Moore v. HallSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1958
- Westbrook v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1931
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3Cited by426 opinions
- Finn v. McCuenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
- Bailey v. McCuenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
- Christian Civic Action Committee v. McCuenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
- Kurrus Ex Rel. Arkansans to Protect Police, Libraries, Education, & Services (APPLES) v. PriestSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
- Page v. McCuenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
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